Kidney disease often has no symptoms in its early stages, but a simple blood test that measures your eGFR can help detect it early. If you have risk factors such as diabetes, high blood pressure, or a family history of kidney disease, talk to your healthcare professional about

Having at least 60 minutes of physical activity per day for children and 150 minutes per week for adults can help prevent #obesity. Let’s promote physical activity at home, schools, workplaces and communities. 🚲🚶🏽‍♀️⚽🧘🏾‍♂️💃🏾👟 #WorldObesityDay

This #WorldObesityDay, we urge policymakers to adopt mandatory Front-of-Pack Warning Labels to protect Kenyans and prevent diet-related NCDs. Clear labels. Better choices. A healthier population! KELIN NCD Alliance Kenya NCCK Kenya APHRC

📢 Save the date! The World Health Summit Regional Meeting 2026 will be held from 27–29 April at the United Nations Office at #Nairobi 🇰🇪. The meeting will bring together leaders, innovators and changemakers for building a healthier future in the African region and beyond.

Tobacco industry interference happens when tobacco companies attempt to influence laws, policies, or public health decisions to protect their profits. Public health must come first. #ProtectHealthNotProfitsKE

UICCs HPV champions are breaking down barriers to vaccination & advancing the global strategy to eliminate cervical cancer. Rukaya's work centers on community awareness, screening, education in schools, & promoting HPV vaccination in underserved communities. #HPVAwarenessDay

March is #ColorectalCancerAwarenessMonth! Know the symptoms: - changes in bowel habits such as diarrhoea & constipation - blood in the stool - abdominal cramps, pain or bloating that won’t go away - unexplained weight loss - feeling constantly tired and lacking energy

Breast cancer is the most common cancer in women globally with 2.3M new cases & 670,000 deaths in 2022, with cases projected to rise 38% by 2050. Improving access to care and addressing social & cultural barriers is essential. @who 🔗 uicc.org/what-we-do/the…

✨Today is #InternationalWomensDay. We celebrate the strength, leadership, and resilience of women everywhere and call decision-makers to #ActOnNCDs & protect the right to health for every woman. Cervical cancer is currently the leading cause of cancer deaths in women in 38

Families & health professionals play a key role in spotting the early signs of childhood cancer such as 🔸Severe headaches 🔸Unexplained fever 🔸Unexplained weight loss 🔸Bone & joint pain

Colorectal cancer can affect anyone, but certain factors increase the risk. A high-fat diet, low physical activity, smoking, alcohol use, obesity, & a family history of the disease can raise your chances. Know the risks & take steps to protect your health. #EndColorectalCancerke

As we approach World Kidney Day, KUTRRH is offering free screening to support early detection of kidney disease. 📍 Main Hospital Waiting Bay 📅 9th – 13th March 2026 ⏰ 9:30 AM – 4:00 PM

Simple steps can help protect your kidneys: ⚖️ Maintain a healthy body weight 🥗 Eat a nutritious diet 🏃🏽‍♀️ Be active 💧 Drink water 🚭 Don't smoke ❤️ Control your blood pressure 💊 Don't self-medicate Thursday is #WorldKidneyDay: paho.org/en/topics/chro… via PAHO/WHO

In 2025: ▶️ 47 countries in the African region strengthened health workforce data systems ▶️ Africa’s first prototype competency-based curricula for 10 health professions was launched ▶️ Countries advanced investment in workforce education, deployment and retention Investing in

Your kidneys work every day to filter waste, balance fluids, and keep your body healthy. But kidney disease often develops silently. This World Kidney Day 2026, know the signs and protect your kidney health. #WorldkidneyDay

When prices don’t rise, youth initiation stays high. Kenya’s future is being smoked away while tobacco companies profit. It’s time to act, strengthen tobacco taxes, protect our youth, and put public health before industry profits. #TobaccoTaxSavesLivesKE

Cheap cigarettes = more smokers, higher health costs, less revenue. Doing nothing is a choice, and it's costing us. #TobaccoTaxSavesLivesKE

When prices don't rise, youth initiation stays high. Kenya's future is being smoked away while tobacco companies’ profit. #TobaccoTaxSavesLivesKE

🩸 Did you know: 1 blood donation can save up to three lives? Blood transfusion saves lives and improves health, but many patients requiring transfusion do not have timely access to safe blood.

COFPAK 2026: "True patient safety is achieved when every patient is treated with dignity, empathy, and respect by all healthcare providers. A health system that centers patients is safer, more humane, and delivers better outcomes for all."